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USDA loans: What are they and am I eligible?
Key takeaways USDA loans are mortgages aimed at borrowers buying in eligible rural areas. These loans come with lenient credit…
Guide to first-time homebuyer loans and programs
If you’ve never owned a home before — or it’s been a while since you have — you might qualify…
Real estate commissions in California: What to expect
Traditionally, when a homeowner hired a real estate agent to handle the sale of their property, they agreed to pay…
Buying a home with a friend? Here’s how to insure it
kate_sept2004/Getty Images Homeownership costs are rising, with the average monthly mortgage payment doubling in the past decade. Now, some millennials…
Selling a house as-is in Arizona
Are you thinking of selling an Arizona home that has seen better days? Ideally, you could make key repairs and…
How to pay a mortgage: 5 ways to pay on time
Key takeaways You can make your mortgage payment through your lender's website or mobile app, in person at a branch…
Home warranty vs. homeowners insurance
Key takeaways A home insurance policy protects your finances against specific types of damage to your home and belongings, while…
Home equity line of credit (HELOC) vs. home equity loan: How does each work?
Key takeaways Home equity loans and HELOCs (home equity lines of credit) both allow you to borrow against your ownership…
How to sell a house by owner in Michigan
Key takeaways You aren’t required to hire a Realtor to sell a home in Michigan, but it can make the…
2024 Q3 housing market trends: Prices and rates remain high
Key takeaways The third quarter of the year typically sees the end of the prime real estate season, as summer…
